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Falling temperatures prompted Sainz's F1 sprint soft tyre "gamble"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1211 views )

The Ferrari driver was one of nine drivers to choose to run on the red-walled rubber for the 24-lap race, with that number including eventual race winner Valtteri... read more »

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"It worked perfectly" - Bottas credits soft tyre gamble for Brazil F1 pole

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 941 views )

Valtteri Bottas says "everything worked as we planned" as he made the most of the soft tyres in the Formula 1 sprint to clinch pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. read more »

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Bottas wins Sprint as Hamilton makes impressive recovery

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 779 views )

The gamble to use soft tyres for Valtteri Bottas paid off as the Finn took the lead in the sprint in Turn 1 to never give it away anymore. Verstappen was second and Sainz third... read more »

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Mercedes explain how Red Bull's Verstappen gamble beat Hamilton strategy

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1380 views )

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has revealed how a Red Bull gamble with Max Verstappen proved decisive in his United States Grand Prix victory over Lewis... read more »

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Team bosses believe North America could support 5 races

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 841 views )

As F1 looks to take another gamble on Las Vegas, some team bosses are convinced that North America could support as many as five races. read more »

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"I gave it absolutely everything," says Hamilton

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1120 views )

Despite his best efforts, Lewis Hamilton was unable to take full advantage of Max Verstappen's risky tyre gamble and consequently trails his rival by 12 points. read more »

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Verstappen holds off Hamilton to score vital US win

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1185 views )

Whether it was luck or judgement, Red Bull's aggressive tyre gamble pays off as Verstappen extends his championship lead at a track that traditionally favours the Mercedes. read more »

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Why Ferrari's F1 engine gamble could pay off in 2021 and 2022

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1087 views )

Ferrari believes its decision to risk introducing its new Formula 1 power unit early could pay off both this season and next year.  read more »

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Alpine adamant no safety risk with Ocon strategy gamble

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1029 views )

Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski has insisted there was no concern over safety for Esteban Ocon after the French driver completed the Turkish Grand Prix without stopping. read more »

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Aston Martin explain failed Vettel Turkey tyre gamble

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 866 views )

Otmar Szafnauer said the team trusted the judgment of Sebastian Vettel regarding his dry tyre switch in Turkey, but it ultimately backfired. read more »

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Esteban Ocon: "It was good to take a risk today by going to the end on one set of tyres"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1409 views )

Esteban Ocon did not make a pit stop during the Turkish Grand Prix, a gamble that secured him a tenth place finish, whilst team-mate Fernando Alonso ended sixteenth after two... read more »

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Szafnauer Delighted with Stroll's Turkey Performance, Rues Vettel's Failed Tyre Gamble

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 988 views )

Lance Stroll finished ninth in Turkey to score two points for Aston Martin, but Sebastian Vettel's gamble for dry tyres meant he ended eighteenth at the chequered flag. read more »

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Lance Stroll: "All things considered, ninth was the maximum we could achieve"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1300 views )

Lance Stroll scored two points in Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix, but a dry tyre gamble on a still wet track cost Sebastian Vettel the chance of a top ten finish. read more »

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Ferrari insist Leclerc tyre gamble was "safe"

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1037 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has insisted it was safe to keep Charles Leclerc on balding intermediate tyres to the end of the race despite eventually stopping at the... read more »

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Ferrari feeling ‘bitter’ as win escapes Leclerc

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 793 views )

Mattia Binotto felt "a bit bitter" as Ferrari gave up on the gamble of Charles Leclerc completing the Turkish GP without a pit stop. read more »

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Leclerc has "no regrets" after losing F1 podium with tyre gamble

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1124 views )

Charles Leclerc insists he has "no regrets" over his and Ferrari's Formula 1 tyre strategy gamble at the Turkish Grand Prix, despite missing out on a podium finish.  read more »

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Tyre gamble "paid off" says Ocon

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 879 views )

The only driver to go the entire race distance on one set of tyres, Esteban Ocon insists that the gamble "paid off". read more »

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Hamilton explains slick gamble behind Turkish GP despair

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 856 views )

Lewis Hamilton has revealed a desire to "miss a stop" and pit only for slick tyres was behind his "frustrating" Turkish Grand Prix climax. read more »

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Leclerc 'no regret' over victory gamble amidst Ferrari tyre confusion

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1682 views )

Charles Leclerc has insisted he does "not regret" the tyre gamble that ultimately cost him a podium at the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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Vettel "disappointed" with "wrong call" to slicks in F1's Turkish GP

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1138 views )

Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Sebastian Vettel felt that his switch to slick tyre in the Turkish Grand Prix was worth the gamble after struggling for grip on the intermediates. read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes' F1 Turkish GP gamble on old inters was worth it

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1248 views )

The world champion had made a strong recovery from 11th on the grid to run fifth behind Red Bull's Sergio Perez during the midpoint of the race.But as a number of cars... read more »

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Vettel explains dry tyre gamble in Turkish GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 782 views )

The Aston Martin driver was the first one to gamble for dry tyres in the tricky conditions at the Istanbul Park, opting to take on fresh mediums after 36 laps, with the track... read more »

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Norris shouldn’t be blamed for ‘brave gamble’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 705 views )

Mika Hakkinen says Lando Norris, not McLaren, was in the best place to judge on strategy when rain began to fall in the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

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Video: How McLaren And Lando Norris' Big Sochi Gamble Failed | Jolyon Palmer's F1 TV Analysis

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1261 views )

Even after Lewis Hamilton pitted and the rain got heavier, Lando Norris might have come away with P2 in Sochi. Jolyon Palmer looks at how McLaren and Norris went all in for the... read more »

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Video: The Gamble That Won Lewis Hamilton Formula 1's Russian GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1380 views )

What was the decision that meant Lando Norris started first but finished 7th? And how did the same decision provide Lewis Hamilton with his 100th Formula 1 win? In the first... read more »